Category Archives: Health

UCF On-Campus Restaurants Fail Health Inspections

Knightly News released documents provided by the Florida Department of Health show that UCF’s Marketplace has failed two routine health inspections in the past 10 months–including one in August, with 10 total violations.
Violations include dead bugs and roaches found …

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Keeping the Old with the New, Livers? New Liver Transplant Procedure for Children

Today standard liver transplants are at a very high success rate, so why should we try a new technique? Dr. Tomoaki Kato a surgeon at the New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, has started conducting a new liver surgery called …

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Extreme Dieting: The Dangers of Tapeworms

Dieting and weight loss fads are forever changing. Some become more popular while others wane with time. Dieting has come a long way from cutting out a certain food group. People are going to extreme dieting measures to get the …

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Shark Attacks Rise in Western Australia

Over the past three years seven people have been killed by shark attacks of the coast of Western Australia. The government is taking several steps to combat the shark situation of the coastline. The first step that is starting to …

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The Mental Illness called “Creativity”

Many creative individuals in the world including, Edvard Munch, Vincent Van Gogh, and all of the artists today have suffered from some type of mental disorder in their lives. Research states that those artists may suffer from clinical depression, anxiety, …

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Numerous Parents Migrate to Colorado for Medical Marijuana Strain

Marijuana is finally legal in Colorado and you’d begin to think that the amount of headlines involving the new legislation would be overwhelming. Most of the information that was displayed was pretty much expected, mass amounts of profit with no …

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Mother Accused Of Killing Her 2 Sons By Leaving Them In A Car With The Heat On While Having Sex Nearby

I’m pretty sure the name Heather Jensen sounds a little familiar. She is a Colorado mom whose two sons died in November 2012 of hypothermia — extreme heat– after being left in their family car. Jensen’s 2- and 4-year-old sons …

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Are Party Drugs The New Norm?

In the past few years, the rave scene has become very popular to our generation.  The draw of lights, loud music, and a non-stop party mood keeps the scene alive and still thriving.  But with all night fun party drugs …

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Medical Marijuana put on the November 2014 Ballot in Florida

The push for medical marijuana in Florida has made another crucial step towards legalization; the Florida Supreme Court has approved that medical marijuana will be on the ballot come election time in November this year. The 4-3 decision to approve …

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Juicing: The Healthy Benefits of Juicing & Why It Is So Good For You!

When it comes to diets, just about the majority of people will do anything to not eat vegetables. They will try cooking them into a pasta where they can’t taste them or they will try mashing vegetables like cauliflower up …

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